"cobaltous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more cobaltous [comparative], most cobaltous [superlative]
Etymology: cobalt + -ous Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cobalt|ous}} cobalt + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} cobaltous (comparative more cobaltous, superlative most cobaltous)
  1. (chemistry) Containing cobalt in oxidation state 2. Categories (topical): Chemistry, Cobalt Derived forms: cobaltous chloride, cobaltous oxide Related terms: cobalto-, cobaltic, cobaltosic

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